Steven and Janet Shafran Foundation
Invitation OnlyKetchum, Idaho · EIN 13-3954349 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$38K
Organizations funded9
Typical grant$2,500
Total assets$1.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
55% of grants went outside Idaho.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas Church | Sun Valley, ID | General | $10,000 |
| Ballet Sun Valley | Sun Valley, ID | General | $10,000 |
| US Ski and Snowboard Foundation | Park City, UT | General | $5,000 |
| Spur Foundation | Roff, OK | General | $5,000 |
| Wood River Trails Coalition | Hailey, ID | General | $2,500 |
| Lacer Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General | $2,000 |
| Taft School | Watertown, CT | General | $1,000 |
| The Church of Bethesda-By-The-Sea | Palm Beach, FL | General | $1,000 |
| Valley Club Employee Scolarship Fun | Boise, ID | General | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $37,500 | 9 |
| 2023 | $144,500 | 10 |
| 2022 | $79,000 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543219349103829
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-3954349
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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